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Slingerland Radio King Student model
No man it's me Dave....open the door. :)
16 years agoGot another kit!
Very nice, have fun with it!!
16 years agoCOB vs NOB
I will second that one Jaye...Nickel is my absolute favorite. On a funny note...in a couple of weeks I will post a pic of "Pimp my Drum"..I got a '58...
16 years agoCOB vs NOB
COB is actually brass then a layer of nickel, then a layer of chrome. All of the finishes (thickness) depend on the amount of time the part was left i...
16 years agoCleaning duco finish
I use spray on auto detailer, you can get one that is a cleaner/wax combo.
16 years agoWhat Deals Have You Gotten Latley
It's the blue sparkle I refurbed and posted a couple of weeks ago. http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/showthread.php?t=7597
16 years agoWhat Deals Have You Gotten Latley
krupa deluxe kit with snare, old zildjians and a tossed in rogers banner + hardware.....$600
16 years agoSlingerland Bass Drum?
Yeah I would try to repair them. No need to spend extra $ if you don't need to. There is a coarse greenish brown sponge you can buy to help strip the...
16 years agoSlingerland Bass Drum?
Jasco the hoops too. It'll cut through a few layers. If you need to hit the hoops again.
16 years agoSlingerland Bass Drum?
I don't think a 22 was offered when Frankendrum was made.. Yes, overlaps, no straight seams.
16 years agoSlingerland Bass Drum?
Yeppers...I think it's been "modified" a bit. Ok, 21 7/8, that will take a modern head as is, if you wrap it, you will have to go a vintage head (Aqu...
16 years agoSlingerland Bass Drum?
Ok...these older drums had the wrap attached to the outter ply of wood before they were bent into a drum. If you remove some of the paint on the edge...
16 years agoSlingerland Bass Drum?
Well there are a couple of things to think about. 1. The bolt could be holding it together which would be bad to have it pop open...not totally bad,...
16 years agoSlingerland Bass Drum?
Thanks.... Paint = Strip (Jasco Premium @ Lowes or HD) then sand. Hardware should be nickel. Old Nickel will only go so far with polishing. Just han...
16 years agoSlingerland Bass Drum?
This is the same drum restored. Hope it helps. The added nuts and bolts yours are not factory. The hoops are not factory either. Sorry to be short..w...
16 years ago